telfer
Other words from telfer
- tel·fer·age, noun
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How to use telfer in a sentence
When he got home he found Mary telfer keeping his sister company.
The Squire's Daughter | Silas K(itto) HockingHe would now be enabled to confound telfer, one of the most learned of the Society's members, by the evidence of his spade work.
Border Ghost Stories | Howard Peasetelfer said that I ought to have a man with me; one is not supposed to go about here alone; so he detailed a man.
At Ypres with Best-Dunkley | Thomas Hope FloydA few yards behind were the wiring party; so I whispered a word or two to Kerr and telfer.
At Ypres with Best-Dunkley | Thomas Hope FloydNot nice to hear Huggo's loud, delighted laughter at everything addressed to him by telfer.
This Freedom | A. S. M. Hutchinson
British Dictionary definitions for telfer
/ (ˈtɛlfə) /
a variant spelling of telpher
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